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Momentous
Profession Pillar— What you can be paid for
Definition
Of great importance or significance; marking a crucial moment.
Real-World Example
"The momentous court decision protected water rights for indigenous communities across the region."
Ikigai Connection
Momentous achievements in your work often result from sustained commitment to important causes.
How this connects to your life purpose:
This word represents the profession aspect of Ikigai — what you can be paid for. Reflecting on this quality can help you understand what drives your sense of purpose and fulfillment.
Ikigai Reflection
“How might 'Momentous' align with what you can be valued for professionally?”
Take a moment to journal your thoughts on this question